The Copper Boat

County Cork, Ireland

Depth

20m

Visibility

6m - 18m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Advanced

About The Copper Boat

Half a kilometer North of Mizen Head lies the remains of a ship named'Oswertery'. The name of the wreck originated cause it was carrying 40km copper ingots in it's cargo which were still present a few years ago.While some are still clearly visible they are not able to be removed.

The Copper Boat Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

6m – 18m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O₂

Marine Life

Various

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